Sagicor Financial Company Ltd. (OTCMKTS:SGCFF – Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,700 shares, an increase of 5,600.0% from the March 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.
Sagicor Financial Stock Performance
SGCFF opened at $5.00 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $5.01 and its 200-day moving average is $4.61. Sagicor Financial has a 1-year low of $1.81 and a 1-year high of $5.24.
Sagicor Financial Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 10th will be paid a $0.06 dividend. This is an increase from Sagicor Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.06. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.80%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 9th.
About Sagicor Financial
Sagicor Financial Company Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and related financial services in Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad, Tobago, other Caribbean region, and the United States. It operates through three segments: Sagicor Jamaica, Sagicor Life, and Sagicor Life USA. The company offers life and health insurance products; employee benefits, including group health and group life benefits; and annuities, asset management, and property and casualty insurance.
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